Japanese town sours on the crowds coming to see cherry blossoms and Mount Fuji
Russia's internet crackdown leads to a spring of growing discontent
Oil prices rise again and Asian stocks retreat on the fragile Iran ceasefire
Vilma Jää Brings herding calls and mocking songs to Met Opera’s production of 'Innocence'
Connor McDavid nets hat trick on 5-point night as Oilers surge into first place in Pacific Division
Asia|Business|Economy|World
Shocked by gas at $4 in America? Try $15 in this city
Shocked by gas at $4 in America? Try $15 in this city
April 03, 2026Economy
Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Cuba to free more than 2,000 prisoners as economic crisis deepens under US pressure
Cuba to free more than 2,000 prisoners as economic crisis deepens under US pressure
April 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
The Latest: Hegseth asks US Army’s top uniformed officer to step down during Iran war
The U.S. Army’s top uniformed officer has been asked to step down by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|MidEast|Political|World
No sign of war winding down in Mideast as Friday dawns with attacks across region
There has been little sign Friday of the war in the Mideast winding down as Israel says it faced incoming fire from Iran, and Kuwait and Bahrain also reported being under attack
April 02, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political
A look at Todd Blanche, the ex-Trump lawyer who's the president's pick for acting attorney general
Before picking Todd Blanche to help lead and now run the Justice Department, President Donald Trump was his client
April 03, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Health|Political
8 arrests made in federal crackdown on alleged health care fraud in Southern California
Federal officials have arrested eight people they say were involved in various health care fraud schemes totaling $50 million in and around Los Angeles
April 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Amazon to slap a 3.5% surcharge on third-party sellers as Iran war drives up fuel prices
Amazon is slapping a 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge on third-party sellers that sell on its platform starting later this month amid a spike in fuel prices since the war in Iran
April 03, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Sports|Stock Markets|US
Federal government sues three states over their regulation of prediction markets
The federal government is suing Connecticut, Arizona and Illinois, challenging their efforts to regulate prediction market operators such as Kalshi and Polymarket
April 03, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump’s ballroom gets the green light from loyalist-stacked commission
Trump’s ballroom gets the green light from loyalist-stacked commission
April 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Hegseth asks the Army's top uniformed officer to step down while US wages war against Iran
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ousted the Army’s top uniformed officer and two other generals as the U.S. wages a war against Iran
April 03, 2026
Americas|Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
Rubio accuses China of 'bullying' for holding up Panama-flagged ships after canal clash
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has accused China of “bullying” by detaining or holding up dozens of Panama-flagged ships
April 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|US|World
Trump unveils 100% tariff on some patented drugs on 'Liberation Day' anniversary
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that could slap long-threatened pharmaceutical tariffs of up to 100% on some patented drugs from companies that don’t reach deals with his administration in the coming months
April 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle
Why 'unretired' seniors are picking up gig work to pay the bills
A growing number of Americans have “unretired” in recent years
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
EPA claims ‘major win’ on drinking water safety, but regulations may be years away
EPA claims ‘major win’ on drinking water safety, but regulations may be years away
April 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|World
Tesla sales rise after brutal year of Musk boycotts but still fall short of expectations
Sales of Tesla vehicles rose in the last three months after a brutal year of boycotts over Elon Musk’s politics but still fell short of expectations
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Stocks recover from early losses and close with a weekly gain. US oil tops $110 a barrel
Stocks overcame early losses to finish with slim gains and close out their first winning week since the start of the Iran war
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Energy markets start tuning Trump out after repeated Iran war whiplash
Energy markets start tuning Trump out after repeated Iran war whiplash
April 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Education
Exclusive: Universities of Wisconsin leaders looking to oust system president who refuses to quit
The president of the multicampus Universities of Wisconsin has said in letters obtained by The Associated Press that he has been told to resign or he will be fired
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political|World
Trump imposes new tariffs on certain pharmaceutical drugs, revamps metal tariffs
Trump imposes new tariffs on certain pharmaceutical drugs, revamps metal tariffs
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World
Company backed by Trump sons looks to sell drone interceptors to Gulf states being attacked by Iran
A drone maker backed by President Donald Trump’s two oldest sons is trying to win contracts with Gulf countries under threat by Iran and protected by the U.S. military led by their father
April 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment
Skyrocketing diesel costs impact fishing industry on the Central Coast
Skyrocketing diesel costs impact fishing industry on the Central Coast
April 03, 2026
Crime|Economy|Environment|Travel|World
Train carrying more than 100 passengers slams into garbage truck in South Carolina, officials say
Train carrying more than 100 passengers slams into garbage truck in South Carolina, officials say
April 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
White House scales back plan to dismantle the CFPB but still wants to slash staff by two-thirds
The Trump administration has scaled back its plans to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
April 03, 2026
Crime|Economy|Environment|Finance|US
Property owner fined $50K for 'illegally pruning trees' cited by insurer
Property owner fined $50K for 'illegally pruning trees' cited by insurer
April 03, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Lifestyle|Technology
Man accused of using cloned credit card to steal over $1K in diesel from gas station
Man accused of using cloned credit card to steal over $1K in diesel from gas station
April 03, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Woman allegedly stole over $180,000 from employer for Airbnb, Hawaii wedding
Woman allegedly stole over $180,000 from employer for Airbnb, Hawaii wedding
April 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology
Trump administration appeals ruling that blocked Pentagon action against Anthropic over AI dispute
The Trump administration is appealing a judge’s order blocking the federal government from taking punitive measures against artificial intelligence company Anthropic after a dispute with the Pentagon over military use of AI
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US mortgage rates climb for fifth-straight week, pushed up by Iran war worries
US mortgage rates climb for fifth-straight week, pushed up by Iran war worries
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump is battering Iran but may leave it with an upper hand
Trump is battering Iran but may leave it with an upper hand
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Travel
Gas station shocks drivers with prices near $10 a gallon
Gas station shocks drivers with prices near $10 a gallon
April 02, 2026
Economy|World
UK gathers more than 40 countries to press Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Britain has accused Iran of holding the global economy hostage as diplomats from over 40 countries discuss ways to press Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Stocks are volatile, oil soars as Trump rattles markets with lack of clear exit plan
Stocks are volatile, oil soars as Trump rattles markets with lack of clear exit plan
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Oil prices jump on fresh fears of escalation in Iran war
Oil prices jump on fresh fears of escalation in Iran war
April 02, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Police say new technology is contributing to recent rise in auto thefts
Police say new technology is contributing to recent rise in auto thefts
April 02, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health
Doctors prescribing books to help children traumatized by Minnesota ICE surge
Doctors prescribing books to help children traumatized by Minnesota ICE surge
April 02, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Opinion|Science|Technology
From Artemis II to ‘Project Hail Mary’, spaceflight captures audiences when it centers on people because human space travel is hazardous
Space is extremely dangerous, but people can still do more than robotic explorers can – in terms of technical achievements and inspiring public interest.
March 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology
SpaceX and OpenAI IPOs are unlikely to bring skyrocketing returns that Amazon and Apple did, as companies go public later in life and early investors cash out
In the old days, companies like Apple and Amazon went public early to access cash to grow. These days, soon-to-be-public companies are already flush with cash from private finance.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Food|Lifestyle
McDonald's tries a simpler approach with its new McValue menu
McDonald’s is simplifying its value menu strategy
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Opinion|Sports
MLB doubles down on gambling with new Polymarket deal
For over a century, baseball rejected gambling to preserve the game’s integrity. Now, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred says embracing gambling will do the same.
April 02, 2026
Economy|Environment|Europe|MidEast|Political|US|World
Europe didn’t want an Iran war, yet Trump is saddling it with the consequences
Europe didn’t want an Iran war, yet Trump is saddling it with the consequences
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US jobless aid filings fall to 202,000 as layoffs remain low despite uncertainty of Iran war
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week as layoffs remain sparse despite a softening labor market and rising energy costs due to the Iran war
April 02, 2026
Economy|Europe|Political|World
A look at the UK's Royal Navy, which has faced jibe after jibe from Trump and Hegseth
U.S. President Donald Trump and his Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have been damning of the U.K.’s naval capabilities
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|World
What to expect from the March jobs report — and when the war could hit hiring
What to expect from the March jobs report — and when the war could hit hiring
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Food
Kraft Heinz’s post-split future: More protein, less sugar
Kraft Heinz’s post-split future: More protein, less sugar
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment
Dizzying US fuel prices are determined by factors largely outside of a gas station's control
U.S. gas prices are climbing fast, and drivers are paying the highest pump prices since 2022 as the Iran war shakes oil markets
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump uses Iran war address to urge an increasingly skeptical electorate to give him a bit more time
President Donald Trump has used his first major address since launching his war in Iran to assure Americans all his military objectives will be completed “shortly” and urge a skeptical electorate to give him more time
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|World
‘Like relying on a drug dealer:’ The world’s dependence on oil and gas has exposed a dangerous vulnerability
‘Like relying on a drug dealer:’ The world’s dependence on oil and gas has exposed a dangerous vulnerability
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
$200 oil isn’t as crazy as it sounds
$200 oil isn’t as crazy as it sounds
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World
New Zealand and Cook Islands sign a defense pact, easing tensions over a China deal
New Zealand and Cook Islands have signed a defense and security pact, easing over a year of tension between them
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
New funding transforms lives by expanding electricity access across Africa
Expanding electricity access is transforming lives across Africa, from Nairobi’s informal settlements to rural fishing communities in western Kenya
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump says US forces will 'finish the job' soon in first prime-time speech since starting Iran war
President Donald Trump says U_S_ forces will “finish the job” in Iran soon as “core strategic objectives are nearing completion.”
April 01, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
FACT FOCUS: False claims Trump made as he addressed the nation about Iran
President Donald Trump's address to the nation on the Iran war did not always hew to the facts
April 02, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|MidEast|Political|US|World
The Latest: Trump addresses the nation on the US war effort in Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump’s prime-time address at 9 p.m. EDT offers an update on the progress made toward achieving his goals in the war with Iran, which are to destroy the country’s missile production and Navy, ensure its proxies can no longer destabilize the region and guarantee Iran does not obtain a nuclear weapon
April 01, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
US lifts sanctions on Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez
The U.S. has lifted sanctions on Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez
April 02, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Political|World
Takeaways from Trump's address: No end date for Iran war and few details on strategy ahead
President Donald Trump sought to explain his rationale for the war against Iran in a primetime address Wednesday
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
DHS boss rescinds restrictive $100,000 approval process, giving hope to FEMA relief efforts
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has rescinded a rule that DHS expenditures over $100,000 be personally approved by his office
April 02, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|World
Activist's group accused of 'terrorist attack' in collision with Antarctic krill trawler
An activist ship operated by the Captain Paul Watson Foundation struck a Norwegian krill trawler in Antarctic waters, raising accusations by its owner that it amounted to a “terroristic attack” against legal fishing activities
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump's go-to moves to influence the markets are increasingly falling flat as the Iran war drags on
President Donald Trump has prioritized efforts to calm the financial markets during the Iran war, but his go-to moves are starting to fall flat
March 31, 2026
Economy|Political|World
What Americans thought about Trump’s Iran strategy before his Wednesday address
What Americans thought about Trump’s Iran strategy before his Wednesday address
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|Travel
Artemis launch, flipping voters, fed-up drivers: Catch up on the day’s stories
Artemis launch, flipping voters, fed-up drivers: Catch up on the day’s stories
April 02, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Ocasio-Cortez says she’ll vote against any military aid to Israel, including for Iron Dome system
Ocasio-Cortez says she’ll vote against any military aid to Israel, including for Iron Dome system
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
GOP leaders declare path to end DHS shutdown — but enormous hurdles remain
GOP leaders declare path to end DHS shutdown — but enormous hurdles remain
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology
SpaceX files initial paperwork to sell shares to the public and likely make Musk a trillionaire
Elon Musk’s space exploration company has filed preliminary paperwork to sell shares to the public, according to two sources familiar with the filing, a blockbuster offering that is likely to rank as the biggest ever and make its founder the world’s first trillionaire
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Stocks rally worldwide as oil prices ease on hopes for a possible end to the Iran war
Stocks rushed higher worldwide, and oil prices eased as hopes built that the war with Iran could end soon
April 01, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|US|World
Mother returns to U.S. after federal judge rules deportation unlawful
Mother returns to U.S. after federal judge rules deportation unlawful
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology
FDA grants speedy approval to Eli Lilly's weight-loss pill for obesity
U.S. health officials have approved a new weight-loss pill from Eli Lilly
April 01, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Aluminum spool falls from crane onto worker, killing him at warehouse
Aluminum spool falls from crane onto worker, killing him at warehouse
April 02, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports|Technology|World
Porsche SUV splits entirely in half after slamming into tree in wild Dunwoody crash
Porsche SUV splits entirely in half after slamming into tree in wild Dunwoody crash
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle
After destructive truck crash, pizza maker celebrates showing at international competition
After destructive truck crash, pizza maker celebrates showing at international competition
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|US|World
Record low Colorado mountain snow won't bode well for water in the drought-stricken US West
Hydrologists working high in the Rocky Mountains have measured what they say is Colorado’s driest winter of snow moisture on record
April 01, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Business owner sentenced after returning false ashes to grieving pet owners
Business owner sentenced after returning false ashes to grieving pet owners
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle
Small-town Iowa newspapers on the chopping block
Small-town Iowa newspapers on the chopping block
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Opinion|Science
Trump’s ‘God Squad’ pits energy vs. endangered species, but it’s a false choice – protecting wildlife can be good for business
The committee voted to exempt some oil and gas operations from the Endangered Species Act in the name of national security.
March 28, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
‘There’s a new sheriff in town’: Inside the Miami conference on Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’
‘There’s a new sheriff in town’: Inside the Miami conference on Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Lifestyle|Stock Markets|US
Retail sales rose in February before the Iran war, which threatens to derail spending
Shoppers increased their spending in February, particularly on cars and clothing, after pulling back at the start of the year due to severe winter storms
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology
SpaceX reportedly files plans for massive IPO
SpaceX reportedly files plans for massive IPO
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Four ways a hasty Trump exit from the Iran war may not end the conflict
Four ways a hasty Trump exit from the Iran war may not end the conflict
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
Macron calls for ceasefire in Mideast during visit to Japan
French President Emmanuel Macron has held talks with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Japan
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
General Motors temporarily laying off 1,300 workers at Factory Zero plant in Metro Detroit
General Motors temporarily laying off 1,300 workers at Factory Zero plant in Metro Detroit
April 01, 2026
Economy|Science|Technology|World
Why Iran targeted Amazon data centers and what that does – and doesn’t – change about warfare
Commercial data centers have become critical infrastructure, supporting everything from financial transactions to government services. And critical infrastructure is often targeted in war.
April 01, 2026
Arts|Economy|Education|Opinion
What Detroit can learn from participatory budgeting processes in NYC, Boston and Brazil
Participatory budgeting makes the people involved more likely to vote – an important consideration in a city like Detroit where many don’t.
April 01, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Winter’s alarmingly low snowpack offers a glimpse of the changing rhythm of water in the western US
Streamflows the West relies on for drinking water and farms used to follow a fairly predictable arc as winter snow melted. Rising temperatures are changing that.
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
DHS pauses new immigrant warehouse purchases amid review of Noem-era contracts
Homeland Security is pausing plans to buy new warehouses for immigrant detention as it reviews contracts signed under former secretary Kristi Noem
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science
How long young cancer patients survive often depends on the insurance they have
Whether a young person has public or private insurance – or is uninsured or underinsured – significantly influences their risk of death across many cancer types.
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science
Warming winters lead to more nitrate pollution in the drinking water near farms
Pollution levels in Iowa's water have been abnormally high this winter
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Retail sales rose more than expected in February
Retail sales rose more than expected in February
April 01, 2026
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Economy|Entertainment|Finance
Why Michael Jackson’s daughter, Paris, won’t stop ‘til she gets enough from his estate
Even after death, managing wealth can be complicated, slow and deeply contested.
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Sports
The NFL draft brings economic gains – and hidden public safety costs
Significant public resources are spent on staffing, overtime, EMS staging, traffic control and interagency coordination that are integral to a successful event.
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
‘I’m done’: Rideshare drivers on the brink of quitting over higher gas prices
‘I’m done’: Rideshare drivers on the brink of quitting over higher gas prices
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|Technology
Five of the best used EVs you can get for dirt cheap, according to Edmunds
Used electric vehicles can still be found at a bargain price, regardless of the federal tax credit
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
CNN Poll: Trump’s approval rating on the economy hits a new low
CNN Poll: Trump’s approval rating on the economy hits a new low
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
US consumer confidence inches up despite soaring gas prices brought on by war in Iran
U.S. consumer confidence inched higher in March despite soaring energy prices brought on by the war in Iran
March 31, 2026
Economy|Education|Election|Environment|Finance|Political
A messy California governor's race raises Democratic fears of potential loss
Democrats have run California for years
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Rubio's and Vance's differing postures on Iran war highlight their challenges ahead of 2028 election
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance are both seen as the Republican Party’s strongest potential candidates in the next presidential election, but the Iran war could prove to be a political millstone for them
April 01, 2026
Economy|Environment|Europe|World
Oil and gas prices won't immediately return to normal even if the Iran war ends, the EU warns
The European Union's energy commissioner says skyrocketing oil and gas prices in Europe as a result of the ongoing Iran war won’t return to normal levels any time soon, even if peace is declared tomorrow
April 01, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|World
Business sentiments in Japan improving despite Iran worries
A quarterly survey by the Bank of Japan shows business sentiment among major Japanese manufacturers improved slightly
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|World
The Latest: Trump says it’s on other nations to open the Strait of Hormuz
U_S_ President Donald Trump says the responsibility for keeping the Strait of Hormuz open should belong with countries that rely on it, rather than the U_S_ Trump expressed frustration earlier Tuesday with allies who have been unwilling to do more to support the U_S_ war effort, telling them to “go get your own oil.”
March 31, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump lashes out at allies, says securing the Strait of Hormuz is 'not for us'
President Donald Trump lashed out at allies who have been unwilling to do more to support the U.S. war effort against Iran
March 31, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World
North Korean hackers bug software used by thousands of US companies in potential crypto heist attempt
North Korean hackers bug software used by thousands of US companies in potential crypto heist attempt
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Environmental groups accuse Mexico of lying about origins of oil spill in the Gulf
Environmentalist groups say Mexico’s government lied about the origins of a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, accusations authorities promptly denied
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Travel|World
JetBlue raises its checked bag fees by as much as $9 as the Iran war affects fuel costs
U.S. carrier JetBlue has raised its checked bag fees by as much as $9 as the war in the Middle East disrupts global oil supplies
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Nevada lithium mine clears major hurdle despite conservationists' worries for rare wildflower
A federal judge ruled against conservation groups in their efforts to block a proposed lithium-boron mining project in Nevada
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Trump plans to move Forest Service headquarters to Utah and shutter research sites
The Trump administration says it will be moving U.S. Forest Service headquarters from the nation's capital to Utah as part of a broad overhaul
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|Travel|World
FAA reduces SFO arrivals, setting up delays amid runway work and safety concerns
Travelers should expect delays when they fly through San Francisco International Airport after the Federal Aviation Administration this week cut a third of its arrivals because of safety concerns and runway construction
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump criticizes European allies for not helping fix the damage his war against Iran has caused
President Donald Trump entered his war of choice against Iran without consulting global allies
April 01, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political
Judge rules that HUD effort to change criteria for homeless funding is unlawful
A federal judge in Rhode Island has ruled that the Trump administration's effort to change the criteria for using tens of millions of dollars in funding to aid homeless people was unlawful
April 01, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|World
What we know on Day 32 of the US and Israel’s war with Iran: Gas prices skyrocket, Kuwaiti tanker hit
What we know on Day 32 of the US and Israel’s war with Iran: Gas prices skyrocket, Kuwaiti tanker hit
March 31, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Sanctioned Russian tanker docks in Cuba after US allows passage despite energy blockade
A Russian oil tanker has reached Cuba with a huge shipment, easing a dire fuel shortage after months without deliveries
March 31, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science
Trump officials exempt oil and gas drilling in the Gulf from endangered species rules
Trump administration officials are exempting oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from the Endangered Species Act
March 31, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Science|Technology
Systems that let drivers take their hands off the wheel don't improve safety, NTSB head says
The head of the National Transportation Safety Board says the systems that allow drivers to take their hands off the wheel are convenient but don’t improve safety because people who use them often pay less attention to the road
March 31, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Trump officials acknowledge they can’t promise to reopen Strait of Hormuz before ending Iran war
Trump officials acknowledge they can’t promise to reopen Strait of Hormuz before ending Iran war
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports
MLB players increase potential war chest to $415 million ahead of bargaining
Big league baseball players increased their potential war chest of cash and investments ahead of collective bargaining to $415 million heading into 2026, up from $284 million at the start of 2025, according to the union’s annual federal disclosure form filed
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
The Dow surges more than 1,100 points as Wall Street soars to its best day since last spring
U.S. stocks surged to their best day since last spring as doubt swung back to hope on Wall Street about a possible end to the war with Iran
March 31, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
The war in Iran has shaken up financial markets. See the impact of the conflict, in five charts
After meandering for a couple of months, financial markets endured numerous frenzied swings during March as the war in Iran raged
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
South Africa hit by record diesel price hikes despite fuel levy cut
South Africans have rushed to buy fuel as the country braces for record price hikes tied to the US-Iran-Israel conflict
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
US stocks move higher on hopes for an end to war with Iran, but it’s been a volatile month
US stocks move higher on hopes for an end to war with Iran, but it’s been a volatile month
March 31, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Sports|Stock Markets|US|World
NFL's last foray into replacement refs featured blown calls, rule mix-ups and the Fail Mary
The NFL’s last foray into replacement officials ended in embarrassment for the league when a botched call and comic confusion in a prime-time game led to the end of a lockout that marred the first three weeks of the 2012 season
March 31, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science|World
Latin America’s generational shift: What’s causing record-low birth rates across the region?
Latin America’s generational shift: What’s causing record-low birth rates across the region?
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump’s top litigator faces uphill battle with birthright citizenship
Trump’s top litigator faces uphill battle with birthright citizenship
April 01, 2026
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Haiti imposes austerity measures as Iran war drives up oil prices and disrupts supplies
Haiti’s government says it is implementing new austerity measures as the war in Iran disrupts critical oil supplies and drives up prices worldwide
April 01, 2026
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Lula keeps Alckmin as his running mate for Brazil's general election in October
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says he will once again have his past rival and current Vice President Geraldo Alckmin as his running mate for his reelection bid
March 31, 2026
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DeSantis clears renaming of Florida airport after Trump for takeoff
DeSantis clears renaming of Florida airport after Trump for takeoff
March 31, 2026
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Thousands gave. Now thousands will be helped through Giving Machine donations
Thousands gave. Now thousands will be helped through Giving Machine donations
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Food
Spice maker McCormick to combine with Hellmann's maker Unilever in latest food industry shakeup
Spice and flavorings company McCormick is combining with Unilever’s foods division, which includes household names like Hellmann’s and Knorr
March 31, 2026
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Behind the scenes and in front of cameras, Hegseth serving as top cheerleader for military power in Iran war
Behind the scenes and in front of cameras, Hegseth serving as top cheerleader for military power in Iran war
March 31, 2026
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MomEconomy app aims to help moms barter goods and services instead of cash
MomEconomy app aims to help moms barter goods and services instead of cash
April 01, 2026
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Things to know about Rice's whale, a rare species at risk from Trump plans for more Gulf drilling
One of the world’s rarest whales, the Rice's whale, is in the way of the Trump administration's desire to expand oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico
March 31, 2026
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Nashville International Airport announces a $40 million renovation to improve passenger flow
Nashville International Airport announces a $40 million renovation to improve passenger flow
April 01, 2026
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Jury can't reach verdict in corruption trial of 2 ex-FirstEnergy executives in $60M bribery scandal
A jury has deadlocked in the trial of two fired FirstEnergy Corp. executives charged for their roles in Ohio's $60 million bribery scandal
March 31, 2026
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As Lebanon braces for expanded Israeli incursion, northern Israel residents see buffer zone as lifeline to normalcy
As Lebanon braces for expanded Israeli incursion, northern Israel residents see buffer zone as lifeline to normalcy
March 31, 2026
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Afghan authorities say 14 more people die as a result of extreme weather and flooding
Afghan authorities say that flooding in many parts of the country has killed a further 14 people in the past 24 hours
March 31, 2026
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McCormick is merging with Unilever’s food business
McCormick is merging with Unilever’s food business
March 31, 2026
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Fed is watching energy price spikes, but Chair Powell says bank is limited in what it can do
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says it's important to closely monitor inflation amid a spike in energy prices from the Iran war as the average price for for gasoline nears $4 a gallon in the U.S. But he also said Monday, addressing students at Harvard University, that there isn't a lot Fed policymakers could do
March 30, 2026
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Iran remains a stubborn foe after absorbing massive US-Israeli attacks
Since the United States and Israel launched their war against Iran on Feb. 28, the Trump administration claims to have all but “obliterated” the Islamic Republic’s military capabilities
March 31, 2026
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The pace of hiring just fell to the lowest since 2011, outside of the pandemic
The pace of hiring just fell to the lowest since 2011, outside of the pandemic
March 31, 2026
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Buffett says he doesn’t regret his donations to the Gates Foundation despite Epstein scandal
Buffett says he doesn’t regret his donations to the Gates Foundation despite Epstein scandal
March 31, 2026
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Job openings slide to 6.9 million in February, another hint of sluggish hiring in America
U.S. job openings fell slightly last month to 6.9 million, another sign of sluggishness in the American labor market
March 31, 2026
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Hollywood binges on the written word
Hollywood binges on the written word
March 29, 2026
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Seizing Kharg Island would risk US troops' lives and may not end Iran war, experts say
President Donald Trump is threatening to deploy ground troops to seize critical oil infrastructure on Iran’s Kharg Island
March 31, 2026
Economy|Europe|MidEast|World
Inflation increases to 2.5% in Europe as Iran war boosts energy prices
Europe’s inflation rate rose to 2.5% in March, according to official figures released Tuesday, as the Iran war sent energy prices sharply higher
March 31, 2026
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Anti-war protests in Italy and Spain as high-stakes referendum on Italian judges looms
Thousands of people have protested in Italy against wars in the Middle East and proposed judicial reforms by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
March 15, 2026
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US Energy secretary directs oil company to restore operations off California
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has directed a Texas-based oil and gas company to restore operations in waters off southern California that were damaged by a 2015 oil spill, invoking the Defense Production Act
March 15, 2026
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Federal judge quashes Justice Department subpoenas of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
A federal judge has quashed subpoenas the Justice Department had issued against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, according to court documents unsealed Friday. CNN's Paula Reid reports.
March 14, 2026
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Jet fuel prices are rising. That could make summer flights more expensive
Airline ticket prices are starting to climb as carriers respond to rising jet fuel costs tied to the war in Iran
March 14, 2026
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Union president Nneka Ogwumike: Revenue sharing and housing remain key hurdles in WNBA CBA talks
Players’ union president Nneka Ogwumike said that revenue sharing and team-funded housing were two major items that still needed to be figured out to get a new collective bargaining agreement deal done with the WNBA
March 14, 2026
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Russian strike on Kyiv region kills 4 people and wounds 15 as peace talks are stalled
A Russian missile and drone strike has hit the Kyiv region in Ukraine and killed at least four people
March 14, 2026
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What we know on day 15 of the US-Israel war with Iran
What we know on day 15 of the US-Israel war with Iran
March 14, 2026
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Trump seeks to close $1.6 trillion revenue gap with raft of new tariffs
The Trump administration this week stepped up its ambitious effort to replace about $1.6 trillion in lost tariff revenue that was eliminated by the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down a range of the president’s import taxes
March 14, 2026
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Burt Jones was the inevitable Republican nominee for Georgia governor. Then Rick Jackson showed up
Burt Jones is Georgia's lieutenant governor and he seemed to have a clear path to be the Republican nominee for governor this year with President Donald Trump's endorsement, But then health care tycoon Rick Jackson got into the race in February and he's already spent more than $30 million of his own money on television campaign ads
March 14, 2026
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Could the Chicago Bears leave Illinois? Indiana makes a play for the historic franchise
A turf war over a football team is developing between two Midwestern states with a long rivalry
March 14, 2026
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What to know about Kharg Island, the tiny coral outcrop at the heart of Iran’s oil industry
What to know about Kharg Island, the tiny coral outcrop at the heart of Iran’s oil industry
March 14, 2026
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The Latest: US is deploying Marines to Middle East as it pounds Iran
U.S. Marines are being deployed to the Middle East as American and Israeli strikes pound Iran
March 13, 2026
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Trump says US bombed military sites on an island vital to Iran's oil network
President Donald Trump says the U.S. bombed military sites on an island vital to Iran’s oil network
March 13, 2026
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A strong chemical smell forces a 1-hour flight halt at 4 major DC-area airports
A strong chemical smell has forced a temporary halt to flights at four major airports near Washington, D.C. The FAA says air traffic controllers cannot manage traffic safely during the incident
March 14, 2026
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Live Nation, Ticketmaster trial to resume after 7 states join a Justice Department settlement
More than 30 states will resume their antitrust trial against Live Nation and Ticketmaster on Monday after negotiations this week failed to result in many states joining a tentative settlement reached by the Justice Department
March 14, 2026
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US eases some Russian oil sanctions but crude prices stay high
The U.S. is temporarily easing part of its sanctions measures on Russian oil, a reflection of global worries about sharply higher oil prices due to the Iran war
March 13, 2026
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What we know on the 14th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
What we know on the 14th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 13, 2026
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Judge quashes subpoenas in Justice Department's investigation of Fed chair Jerome Powell
A federal judge on Friday quashed Justice Department subpoenas issued to the Federal Reserve in January, a severe blow to an investigation that has already attracted strong criticism on Capitol Hill
March 14, 2026
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Congressional Democrats say Trump tariffs will cost US households more than $2,500 this year
The Trump administration is scrambling to replace the revenue the federal government lost when the Supreme Court struck down his biggest and boldest tariffs last month
March 13, 2026
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Cuban president confirms US talks as island's energy and economic crises intensify
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says his government has held recent talks with the U.S. His comments on Friday mark the first time the Caribbean country has confirmed speculation about active communication with the Trump administration which has been openly hostile toward the communist government
March 13, 2026
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Inclusion of Russia in 2026 Venice Biennale art fair sparks outcry
The inclusion of Russia in the line-up of the 2026 Venice Biennale art fair has sparked international outcry
March 14, 2026
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US stocks lose ground as war with Iran keeps pressure on oil prices
Wall Street’s losses deepened as the ongoing fallout from the war in Iran keeps pushing oil prices higher, ratcheting up inflationary pressure on the global economy
March 13, 2026
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State Department slashes fee to renounce US citizenship by 80% to $450
The State Department has slashed by about 80% the fee for Americans to formally renounce their U.S. citizenship
March 14, 2026
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Trump signs executive orders aimed at addressing home affordability concerns ahead of midterms
President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders that aim to make housing and mortgages more affordable
March 14, 2026
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'We're out here trying to educate folks': Florida enforces new mooring rules to protect waterways
'We're out here trying to educate folks': Florida enforces new mooring rules to protect waterways
March 14, 2026
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Cracks emerged in a resilient US economy before war in Iran sent oil prices rocketing
Newly released data shows the U.S. economy was already showing signs of strain even before the launch of the Iran war, underscoring the risks that rising energy prices could pose
March 13, 2026
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California farmers concerned over fertilizer shortage as Iran war disrupts shipments
California farmers concerned over fertilizer shortage as Iran war disrupts shipments
March 14, 2026
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Cuban president says talks held with the United States amid intense pressure from Trump
Cuban president says talks held with the United States amid intense pressure from Trump
March 13, 2026
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Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices
An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest sign that prices were persistently elevated even before the Iran war caused spikes in oil and gas costs
March 13, 2026
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Trump administration underestimated Iran war’s impact on Strait of Hormuz
Trump administration underestimated Iran war’s impact on Strait of Hormuz
March 13, 2026
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US job openings rise to a better-than-expected 7 million despite sluggish labor market
U.S. job openings rose to nearly 7 million in January, better than expected at a time when the American labor market has looked sluggish
March 13, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
Top FDA drug official is trying to hire a friend who's seeking a bold new warning on antidepressants
The Food and Drug Administration is reviewing a request for new warnings on antidepressant drugs, and that's presenting an unusual conflict of interest at the agency
March 05, 2026
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Zelenskyy says US 30-day waiver on Russian oil sanctions is 'not the right decision'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the U.S. 30-day waiver on Russian oil sanctions amid the Iran war is “not the right decision” and won’t help bring a stop to Russia’s more than 4-year-old invasion of Ukraine
March 13, 2026
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The US economy grew just 0.7% last quarter, ahead of a potentially destabilizing war with Iran
The US economy grew just 0.7% last quarter, ahead of a potentially destabilizing war with Iran
March 13, 2026